CarRecallWatchThe 2017 Prevost X3-45 has 12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2017 Prevost X3-45 recalls
Bus Entrance Door Missing Emergency Exit Instructions
Certain Prevost buses from the 1992 through 1995 model years are missing the emergency exit operating instruction label on the entrance door.
Wheelchair Lift Bridge May Be Too Steep, Risking Injury
Certain Prevost buses equipped with a wheelchair lift may have a wheelchair platform bridging device that is too steep.
Red Warning Lights May Be Too Dim for Wheelchair Lift Users
The red beacon lights on the Threshold Warning System, which alert wheelchair lift users when they are near the edge of the lift platform, may not be bright enough to be seen reliably.
Engine stop button may fail, raising injury risk
The engine stop button located in the engine compartment may fail to stop the engine.
Seized Alternator Bearing Can Overheat and Cause Fire
The alternator front bearing can seize in these motorcoaches.
Engine may overheat and shut down while driving, raising crash risk
Certain 2017-2020 Prevost X3-45 and H3-45 buses may have an engine that overheats and shuts down under certain conditions, such as high altitude and heavy climbing.
Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire
Certain Prevost coaches and motorhomes have a fire suppression system whose actuator may not work properly.
Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or nozzle may detach
Certain Kidde plastic-handle or push-button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers installed in these buses may become clogged, so the extinguisher may not discharge as expected or may require excessive force to activate.
Fuel tank may fall off, risking stalls and crashes
Certain Prevost motor coaches from model years 2008 to 2009 may have gaps where the fuel tank cradle attaches to the coach frame.
Trailer hitch may loosen and detach, raising crash risk
Certain motor coaches equipped with a 10,000 lb-capacity trailer hitch receiver may have trailer hitch mounting fasteners that loosen over time.
Missing front reflectors may reduce side visibility, raising crash risk
Certain 2016-2017 Prevost X3-45 motorcoaches were built without the front amber reflex reflectors required by federal lighting standards.
Steering Arm Can Crack, Causing Possible Loss of Steering
Certain steering arm levers in these motor coaches were incorrectly forged, so they may crack and fail.
2017 Prevost X3-45 questions
Does the 2017 Prevost X3-45 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls for the 2017 Prevost X3-45: Bus Entrance Door Missing Emergency Exit Instructions; Wheelchair Lift Bridge May Be Too Steep, Risking Injury; Red Warning Lights May Be Too Dim for Wheelchair Lift Users; Engine stop button may fail, raising injury risk; Seized Alternator Bearing Can Overheat and Cause Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Prevost X3-45 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.